It has been some time since I've had a drink post.
Cinco de Mayo was as god an excuse to change that as any.
Blood oranges have a short season and I thought that I might have missed it but I lucked out.
This is a beautiful version of a summertime favourite.
Blood Orange Margarita
2 oz blood orange juice
1 tsp sugar
½ oz Cointreau (or other orange-flavoured liquer)
1½ oz tequila
1 tsp sugar
½ oz Cointreau (or other orange-flavoured liquer)
1½ oz tequila
Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake and pour into a Margarita glass or rocks glass.
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